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What an Ophthalmologist wouldn't do.

What are 5 things an #ophthalmologist wouldnt do? Dr. Radhika Rampat, shares her top 5 major no no's❌! 1️⃣Contact Lens Caution: Never swim, shower, sleep, sauna, or use a jacuzzi with contact lenses. Infections caused by exposure to water can lead to blindness. 2️⃣Protective Eyewear: Always wear safety goggles🥽 when welding, drilling, or engaging in activities with potential projectiles. 3️⃣Avoid Eye Rubbing: Rubbing your eyes👀 can cause keratoconus, glaucoma, retinal detachment, and more. Encourage patients to refrain from this harmful habit. 4️⃣Champagne Cork Safety: Warn patients about the dangers of pointing champagne🍾 bottles at someone’s face. The cork can cause severe eye injuries. 5️⃣Sunglasses Protection: Ensure sunglasses🕶️ are 100% UVA and UVB protected. Remind patients that their eyes are precious and deserve the best protection. #Ophthalmology #Optometry #EyeCareTips #PatientEducation #EyeHealth #ContactLensSafety #ProtectiveEyewear #iDocSocial

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